2027 Best Value Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in Kentucky
[Architectural Sciences & Technology](/majors/architecture-and-related-services/architectural-sciences-and-technology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong architectural sciences & technology education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for architectural sciences & technology students.
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2027 Best Value Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in Kentucky
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in architectural sciences & technology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools
Western Kentucky University earned the #1 spot for value among architectural sciences & technology schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $11,652, with out-of-state students paying around $27,000. Students borrow a median of $26,823 to complete the architectural sciences & technology program here. Early-career architectural sciences & technology graduates make about $46,919. That is a strong return on a $26,823 median debt. Roughly 94% of applicants are accepted.
University Of Kentucky came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value architectural sciences & technology schools. Located in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $13,502, with out-of-state students paying around $34,140. Architectural Sciences & Technology graduates carry a median of $24,094 in student loans. Architectural Sciences & Technology graduates of University Of Kentucky earn a median of $49,568 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,094 median debt. The acceptance rate is 93%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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